Thomas Cooke Middleton papers, 1859-1917 (MC 7)
...ordination, Middleton was assigned to Villanova University (then Villanova College) where he served for almost 60 years. He served as the University’s tenth president from 1876 to 1878. He had also served as a teacher, archivist, librarian, and vice-president of the university. Middleton was the first president of the American
The Vatican – Marian Year Stamp Philatelic Exhibition
...National Philatelic Museum, are permanently housed of the campus of Regis College in Weston, Massachusetts. The second part of the exhibit consisted of stamps issued by the Papal States between 1852 and 1870, as well as smaller exhibits loaned by prominent collectors. The Papal States were a collection of territories
Lawrence Francis Flick papers, 1889-1930 (MC 18)
A graduate of Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia (1879), Lawrence F. Flick (1856-1938) was a pioneer in the antituberculosis campaign and one of the first to discover that disease was not hereditary but contagious. He organized the first American tuberculosis society in 1892, the Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of